Mercury(II) bromide, ACS, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Mercury(II) bromide, ACS, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Mercury(II) bromide, ACS, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Mercury(II) bromide, ACS, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS7789-47-1
IUPAC Namemercury(2+) dibromide
Molecular FormulaBr2Hg
InChI KeyNGYIMTKLQULBOO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES[Br-].[Br-].[Hg++]
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White or having at most a very faint yellow tinge
Impurity contentInsoluble in methanol 0.05%
Impurity contentCl 0.25%
Impurity contentIf a Mercury (I) salt is present the product darkens on exposure to light.
CommentResidue after reduction 0.02%
Mercury(II) bromide is used as a reagent in the Koenigs-Knorr reaction, which forms glycoside linkages on carbohydrates. It is also used to test for the presence of arsenic, as recommended by the Pharmacopoeia.

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